My main issue with the upgrade is that if there was a slightly newer
version of numpy/scipy it would try to upgrade my numpy/scipy linked
against MKL/blas to a vanilla version downloaded from the cheese shop.  It
was a huge pain.

On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 at 21:17 Matthew Brett <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 8:10 PM, Andreas Mueller <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 07/28/2016 03:04 PM, Matthew Brett wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Sebastian Raschka
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I think that should work fine for the `pip install scikit-learn`,
> >>> however, I think the problem was with upgrading, right?
> >>> E.g., if you run
> >>>
> >>> pip install scikit-learn --upgrade
> >>>
> >>> it would try to upgrade numpy and scipy as well, which may not be
> >>> desired. I think the only workaround would be to run
> >>>
> >>> pip install scikit-learn --upgrade --no-deps
> >>>
> >>> unless they changed the behavior recently. I mean, it’s not really a
> >>> problem, but many users may not know about the --no-deps flag.
> >>>
> >> Also - the install will work fine for platforms with wheels, but is
> >> still bad for platforms without - like the Raspberry Pi.
> >
> > Hm... so these would be ARM wheels? Or Raspberry Pi specific ones?
>
> No, they'd have to be Raspberry Pi specific ones because no-one has
> worked out a general ARM-wide specification, as we have for Intel
> Linux = manylinux1.
>
> > Do you know if there are plans?
> > Not sure how I feel about this. Do all platforms need to have wheels
> before
> > we can rely on them?
>
> I'm not sure either - just throwing it out there...
>
> Matthew
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